Sentences with phrase «upholds constitutionality»

Oklahoma State Supreme Court sides with special needs students, upholds constitutionality of state special needs voucher program http://bit.ly/1omplV7

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upholds the constitutionality of the «off the top» funding method used to allocate Chapter 1 aid to pupils in church - affiliated schools; it is the first appellate court to rule on the question, on which federal district courts have been divided.

The deadlocked decision, anticipated since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, preserves Ninth Circuit Court's ruling in favor of the California Teachers Association (CTA) and upholds the constitutionality of public sector agency fees.

The Supreme Court recently decided in Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group for the latter view and upheld the constitutionality of an administrative review process that opponents say violates the right to a trial by jury.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in upholding the constitutionality of church property tax exemptions, has recognized this difference:

BY BILL LOVE and ROBIN FORST Members of the Lower Manhattan Democrats (L.M.D.) were thrilled by the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act — the centerpiece legislation of Barack Obama's first term as president.

The decision to not hear the case came after a lower court upheld the constitutionality of the provision in the law, which was approved in the wake of the Connecticut elementary school shooting in late 2012.

It was so declared by (Supreme Court Chief Justice) Roberts when he upheld the constitutionality of the ACA.

The SOP blog reports on reaction from Brooklyn Assemblyman Karim Camara to the NY Court of Appeals ruling upholding the constitutionality of the formula creating a sixty - three seat State Senate.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about a federal appeals court upholding the constitutionality of the SAFE Act as well as Connecticut's post-Newtown gun control law, Uber fighting to bring ride sharing into the Capital Region, and New Yorkers found to overwhelmingly prefer dogs to cats.

Hence, while Lobato helped put the proposed tax increases on the ballot, the court's decisive ruling upholding the constitutionality of the current system will make it much more difficult to convince Colorado voters to open their wallets.

The Bush Administration asks the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of nonsectarian prayers at public school graduations.

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Nevada yesterday upheld the constitutionality of the nation's most expansive educational choice law

A Florida judge last week upheld the constitutionality of the state's Master Teacher Program in a suit against the merit - pay plan brought by the Florida Teaching Profession organization.

In January 1999, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of this tax - credit scholarship program.

The Florida law was struck down on state constitutional grounds, but the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Ohio law, clearing the way in many states for new voucher legislation.

In almost all similar cases across the country, state courts have upheld the constitutionality of charter public school laws.

Despite the presence of Blaine Amendments in the state Constitution at the time of its decision, the Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a program in which public funds were used to purchase, among other things, textbooks for parochial schools.

In that time, the movement won dramatic victories, including congressional approval of a Washington, D.C., voucher program and the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the Constitutionality of Cleveland's voucher program.

After the 2002 U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of vouchers in Cleveland, the Institute for Justice, a public interest law firm, and Maine families again asked a Maine court to overturn the 1981 law, but the exclusion of religious options was upheld.

Witte says past court cases have upheld the constitutionality of Milwaukee's program.

A Las Vegas judge on Wednesday upheld the constitutionality of Nevada's controversial new school choice program that would allow parents to spend taxpayer money to pay for private school tuition.

The Indiana Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the state's school voucher program.

Meredith v. Pence, 984 N.E. 2d 1213 (Ind. 2013): The Indiana Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the state's Choice Scholarship Program, a program very similar to North Carolina's Opportunity Scholarship Program.

At least eight U.S. State Supreme Courts have upheld the constitutionality of breed - specific legislation including: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Utah, Washington and West Virginia.

The Supreme Court has repeatedly upheld the constitutionality of these cooperative federalism arrangements in laws ranging from strip mining to health care.

The Surfrider Foundation won an important victory on June 17th when the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled (with Justice Stevens abstaining) in Florida Department of Environmental Protection v. Stop the Beach Renourishment to reject the challenge by private homeowners, uphold the constitutionality of Florida's beach management program, and hold that the beach belongs to the public after beach renourishment has occurred.

As the conservative writer Charles Krauthammer explained, this is the reason Roberts voted to uphold the constitutionality of the Affordable Health Care Act or Obamacare, because he didn't want the judgement to be seen as another Bush v Gore.

It upheld the constitutionality of the Barreau's action in certain, very narrow, circumstances.

Mandatory penalties for sexual abuse: The Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the constitutionality of mandatory licence revocation, and a restriction against reinstatement for five years, in relation to «sexual abuse» in the Hanif case (2015 ONCA 640).

An Ontario Superior Court judge has upheld the constitutionality of the controversial federal victim surcharge, saying the payment is neither a fine nor a punishment but merely a consequence of getting a conviction.

The Court in A.C. v. Manitoba (Director of Child and Family Services) has already upheld the constitutionality of this principle, and it's not much different when applied in this context.

In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of evacuating Japanese - American citizens on the West Coast from their homes during World War II.

In July, 1996 the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Administrative License Suspension (ALS) portion of Ohio's drunk driving law, which allows for the immediate suspension of the license of a person stopped for drunk driving and either refusing to take a blood alcohol content test or taking the test and failing.

Associated Builders & Contractors of Michigan v City of Lansing 499 Mich 177; 880 NW2d 765 (2016)(Amicus Curiae National Federation of Independent Business)(affirming Court of Appeals decision upholding constitutionality of local ordinance)

On April 29th, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Williams - Yulee v. Florida Bar, upholding the constitutionality of Florida's canon of judicial conduct prohibiting judicial candidates from personally soliciting campaign contributions.

Court upheld the constitutionality of California Code of Civil Procedure section 1714.10, which requires that a plaintiff seek leave of court to add a cause of action against an attorney for an alleged conspiracy with a client, based upon a showing that there is a «reasonable probability» that the plaintiff will prevail in the action.

In that decision, the SCC upheld the constitutionality of the prohibitions on bawdy - houses and communicating — two of the three provisions at issue in the Bedford case.

On April 24, 2018, the Supreme Court upheld the Constitutionality of inter partes review (IPR)(a procedure allowing private parties to challenge previously issued patent claims on t...

Quebec Superior Court: Applicants» amended motion to institute proceedings dismissed; declarations made upholding constitutionality of ss.

Although the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the constitutionality of the Safe Streets Act, in light of the decision handed down by the Supreme Court in Bedford, the constitutionality of the Safe Streets Act may be re-examined.

In early July, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the constitutionality of Bill 30, An Act respecting bargaining units in the social affairs sector and amending the Act respecting the process of negotiation of the collective agreements in the public and parapublic sectors.

Would it be sufficient to uphold the constitutionality of that rule that the LSUC merely weighted competing charter values in enacting it?

In R. v. Pan, [2001] 2 S.C.R. 344, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the jury secrecy provisions in section 649.

[note that the Supreme Court of Canada released a decision in R. v. Fearon in 2014, upholding the constitutionality of the search]

The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of this statute in Wackenhut Applied Technologies Center Inc. v. Syngetron Protection Systems, No. 91 ‑ 1655, November 1992.

In a 5 - 4 decision, the Court upheld the constitutionality of the health reform law.

Not exact matches

The Agreement was taken to the Philippine supreme Court and the SC upheld the agreement's constitutionality in a 10 - 4 vote.

In Zelman, the Supreme Court upheld the First Amendment constitutionality of the Cleveland voucher program.

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools (LAPCS) and seven Type 2 charter schools won a major victory in the 19th Judicial Court of East Baton Rouge when Judge Wilson Fields upheld the constitutional rights of Type 2 charter schools to receive Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funding, along with the constitutionality of the existing -LSB-...]